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2 weeks ago
Job Title Research Scientist Employer Howard University Job Purpose Howard University seeks a highly skilled and motivated Biomedical Research Scientist specializing in neuroscience and genomic regulation to join its growing biomedical research enterprise. The incumbent will design and implement independent and collaborative projects focused on neuroscience and molecular/cellular signaling, contributing to Howard University’s mission of advancing health equity through cutting‑edge biomedical research. Principal Accountabilities Design and execute experimental studies in molecular and cellular neuroscience, focusing on neuroprotection, neuroinflammation, and genomics. Perform advanced rodent stereotaxic surgeries, tissue collection, immunohistochemistry (IHC), confocal microscopy, and image analysis. Conduct molecular and biochemical assays (DNA, RNA, and protein‑based techniques) to characterize neuronal and metabolic functions. Utilize and maintain advanced imaging and spatial profiling systems (e.g., confocal, expansion microscopy, nCounter, or GeoMx digital spatial profiling). Analyze, interpret, and present data at internal seminars, conferences, and scientific meetings. Prepare manuscripts, progress reports, and grant proposals in collaboration with principal investigators. Mentor students, fellows, and research trainees in laboratory methods and research ethics. Ensure full compliance with Howard University, NIH, and federal policies on biosafety, animal care, and research integrity. Perform other related duties as assigned. Core Competencies Familiarity with digital spatial profiling, multiplex imaging, or bioinformatics analysis. Experience contributing to NIH‑funded research projects. Prior supervisory or mentoring experience in academic or laboratory settings. Advanced technical expertise in neuroscience and metabolism research. Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities. Attention to detail and accuracy in data management. Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and ethical research practices. Minimum Requirements Doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., D.V.M., or equivalent) in Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Physiology, Molecular Biology, or a related biomedical field. At least 5 years of postdoctoral or equivalent research experience in neuroscience, molecular biology, or related biomedical research areas. Demonstrated proficiency with rodent models, stereotaxic surgery, microscopy, and molecular biology techniques. Evidence of a strong publication record in high‑impact journals. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment. Benefits Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support. Work‑Life Balance: PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements. Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match. Professional Development: Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths. Additional Perks: Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant university culture. Salary Range $80,000 – $90,000 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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